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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among Escherichia coli (E. coli) from food animals is a rising problem with overuse, underuse, or prolonged usage of one type of antimicrobial in poultry as a contributing factor. In Zambia, studies linking poultry-associated AMR and antimicrobial use (AMU) are...

This study examines the integration of indigenous songs into play-based learning within Early Childhood Education (ECE) centers in Ndola District, Zambia, emphasising educators' practices. The research aims to elucidate the incorporation of indigenous songs into pedagogical practices and their...

This research focused on assessing the extent to which demand side and supply side factors affect women’s access to financial services from microfinance institutions: a case of women entrepreneurs in Zambia. The study was carried out in Lusaka and the main objectives of the study were to...

The older persons population remains a vulnerable group that deserves special protection. Due to lack of care and support they continue to face different forms of abuse. If issues relating to abuse of older persons are not addressed adequately, the older persons will remain a neglected group....

Food industry is faced with a lot of changes driven by ever changing consumer demands, adaption of new technology, family structures, health concerns and global trends. Small and medium enterprises are key in food processing and have opportunities in food production, processing and marketing...

The formalisation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is key for the development and growth of businesses and the economy. The aim of the study was to investigate factors which hinder SMEs formalisation in Chilenje Market of Lusaka District. Research objectives were to identify factors that...

T. mollis tree extracts have been used by THPs worldwide, in Africa and specifically in Zambia to treat various diseases in man for example urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, chest infections and gastrointestinal diseases etc. T. mollis belongs to the genus Terminalia, and...

School counsellors have an ethical obligation to protect their learners; they are in an ideal position to help prevent suicide among learners as they are likely to encounter suicidal learners during the course of their duties. To understand the lived experiences of the school counsellors about...

Wetlands are essential for the natural function of ecosystems, because they regulate floods and have many other significant functions. However, land use-land cover (LULC) changes are the main drivers of wetland deterioration globally, and Zambia is no exception. This study examined LULC changes...